"The BBC has expanded its availability in Romania with the launch of two 24-hour FM relays in Sibiu and Constanta. BBC 88.4FM in Sibiu and BBC 96.9FM in Constanta will broadcast BBC World Service news bulletins, sporting and current affairs programmes in Romanian and English 24 hours a day, seven days a week." BBC World Service press release, 9 November 2007. Nearby, in 2006, BBC World Service dropped Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Greek, Hungarian, Polish, Slovak, and Slovene.